1st quiz reviewer Flashcards

1
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from the Latin word scientia, meaning knowledge

A

science

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2
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from the Greek word techne, meaning art, skill, cunning of hand

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technology

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3
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Derived from the Latin word societas, it typically refers to individuals belonging to a particular group

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Society

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4
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The study of how social, political and cultural principles influence scientific research and technological progress, and how they, in turn, impact society

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Science, Technology and Society

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5
Q

was significant during the
that time because people were trying to go
places and discover new horizons

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transportation

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6
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was essential to discover and occupying new
places.

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COMMUNICATION

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7
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was also important since they needed to
remember the places they had been to and document the trades
they made.

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RECORD- KEEPING

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8
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for security and protection
achievement.

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WEAPONS AND ARMORS

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9
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it is the primary challenge they faced

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CONSERVATION OF LIFE

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10
Q

the development in this
field allowed humans to build structures that
would address their specific needs and wants.
Some of the structures built before still exist today.

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FIELD OF ENGINEERING

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11
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the development of engineering
also ushered in the introduction of this field.
During this times, elaborate architectural designs
were signs of technological advancement of a
particular civilization. In the generations now, it
would be considered a STATUS SYMBOL among
nations of how advanced their technology is and
identity of a nation.

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ARCHITECTURE

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12
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Mayans are also known for measuring time
using two complicated calendar system which are

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the 260-day Sacred
Round, or tzolkin, and the 365-day Vague
Year, or haab.

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13
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These two calendars
coincided every 52 years equivalent to century, called as

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bundle

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14
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Civilization that Used tool and adapt to innovation especially in
field of art such as looms for weaving cloth.

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Mayan

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15
Q

Temples and pyramids at _________which
situated at the location of the sun during the
spring and fall.

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chichen itza

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16
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Navel of the world” (CUZCO)

A

Inca

17
Q

system of knotted ropes to keep records that only
expert can interpret.

A

Quipu system

18
Q

A form technology used for
agricultural farming where the land
was divided in rectangular areas
surrounded by canals.

A

Chinampa

19
Q

This civilization Invented the canoe.

A

Aztec

20
Q

“The Rubber People”

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Olmec